Sustainable Build Workshops for Everyday Folk
Ready to get serious about building your own affordable, planet-friendly home?
A must-do workshop for anyone looking to create a more sustainable home
The Booken Workshop distils 15+ years of sustainable build know-how into a straightforward, step-by-step guide to creating your own planet-friendly home — no expert knowledge needed.
You’ll gain the confidence to select a site, floorplan and builder, get tips to unshackle from the bank, gain an understanding of the simple passive design behind our own Booken House plus receive feedback on your own building project.
A must-do workshop for anyone looking to create a more sustainable home — in ANY style or location around the world.
Choose your adventure ↓
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3-Week Online Workshop
Convenient self-paced online learning + live calls with Lisa.
Get instant access to six sustainable building video modules to work through at your own pace, plus jump onto three calls and get all your questions answered live. Includes a sneak-peek virtual tour of Booken House and your own must-have design brief. Learn from anywhere in the world and in your time — wearing your PJs, if you want.
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1-Day In-Person Workshop
Learn face-to-face with us! Hang out with Lisa and Boots at Booken House.
Join us at our Northern Victoria (Australia) home for this one-day intensive group course, limited to 12 people. Includes an exclusive build planner, six modules, easy-to-follow workbooks, a comprehensive design brief, delicious meals and refreshments — and, of course, the chance to wander our floorplan in real life! All delivered around our dining table — and Boots might even bake you scones ;)
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“This workshop has given me the confidence to forge forward in my sustainable home journey, feeling far less bamboozled.”
— Sarah, Grampians, Victoria
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“Just do it. The cost of the workshop can easily be made or lost in one single good or bad decision.”
— Ben, Mount Lofty Ranges, South Austalia
You don’t need to be an expert to build your own sustainable home!
But you DO need key information to make good planet-friendly decisions and to avoid being rail-roaded when conversing with your builder or architect.
Join hundreds of students worldwide taking charge of their own planning and design – and saving a ton of money in the process – inside our Booken Workshop.